{"id":55,"date":"2013-08-07T14:15:37","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T14:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.goodada.com\/blog\/?p=55"},"modified":"2013-08-30T09:51:32","modified_gmt":"2013-08-30T09:51:32","slug":"why-do-i-need-a-factory-audit-conducted-on-my-manufacturer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodada.com\/blog\/why-do-i-need-a-factory-audit-conducted-on-my-manufacturer\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do I need a Factory Audit conducted on my Manufacturer?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Why do I need a Factory Audit?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Knowing who you are buying reduces the risks of loss through product failure, production delays and even fraud!<\/b><\/p>\n

A Factory Audit is used to assess if your potential Seller is a real company who has the capabilities, experience and quality control methods to produce and deliver the goods you wish to buy in a timely manner and efficient manner.<\/p>\n

The Factory Audit comprises of visiting the Seller and conducting an inspection in the following areas:<\/p>\n

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  1. Background Information<\/strong> \u2013 which would be used for a Purchase Contract<\/li>\n
  2. Quality Controls Procedures and Responsibilities<\/strong> \u2013 What are the seller\u2019s procedures to ensuring the quality is maintained even after the product has been purchased.<\/li>\n
  3. New Part Manufacturing Procedures<\/strong> \u2013 What are the seller\u2019s practices and procedures to production of new products.<\/li>\n
  4. Product Testing<\/strong> \u2013 What is the Sellers commitment and procedures to getting the product tested.<\/li>\n
  5. Consumer Complaints<\/strong> \u2013 What are the seller\u2019s practices and procedures to any consumer complaints.<\/li>\n
  6. Product Failure Responsibilities<\/strong> \u2013 What support and commitment will the seller make in the event of Product Failure<\/li>\n
  7. On Time Delivery<\/strong> \u2013 What are the Sellers practices and procedures to ensure that the product is manufactured and delivered on time<\/li>\n
  8. Factory Licence Information<\/strong> \u2013 This will also be confirmed with the issuing body<\/li>\n
  9. Certifications<\/strong> \u2013 This will be confirmed with the issuing body.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \u00a9Goodada.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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